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Antenatal patients ’ attitudes to HIV testing for their male partners: a cross-sectional questionnaire survey from Uganda Dhont and colleagues found a 16 % preva-lence of HIV in fertile women and 43 % in infertile women at Kigali hospital, Rwanda.1 Increasing HIV testing might also help combat the problem of vertical HIV trans-mission,2 but acceptability of HIV testing may be problematic. We conducted a survey to investigate the attitudes of pregnant women attending Jinja Hospital, Uganda, to having their male partners tested for HIV